Assistant Professor Isabel Bustamante is a member of the Department of Medicine at Western University. Her research explores the medical education research landscape, utilizing social network analysis to understand relational structures in academic fields. She investigates trends in pedagogy and education research to align medical training with evolving societal needs. Her mission is to apply complex systems theory to improve the interaction of medical education subjects with social studies and philosophy. Dr. Bustamante is involved in teaching and the supervision of learners, focusing on the formation of research skills. She strives to establish legitimacy and order within modern medical education frameworks.